### 57543 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 182 / Tuesday, September 21, 2010 / Notices

placement in the U.S. under the United States Refugee Admissions Program administered by the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration. Methodology

Biographic information is collected in a face-to-face interview of the applicant overseas. An employee of an Overseas Processing Entity, under contract with PRM, collects the information and enters it into the Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System.

Dated: September 15, 2010. Lawrence Bartlett, Acting Director, Office of Admissions, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2010–23553 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**
**[Public Notice: 7177]**
**30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS–1648, Application for A,**  **G, or NATO Visa, OMB No. 1405–0100**

**ACTION :**  Notice of request for public comment and submission to OMB of proposed collection of information.

**SUMMARY :**  The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

• Title of Information Collection: Application for A, G, or NATO Visa.

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0100.

• Type of Request: Revision of a Currently Approved Collection.

• Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Office of Visa Services.

• Form Number: DS–1648.

• Respondents: All applicants for A, G, or NATO visas reauthorizations.

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 30,000.

• Estimated Number of Responses: 30,000.

• Average Hours per Response: 30 minutes.

• Total Estimated Burden: 15,000 hours.

• Frequency: Once per application.

• Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain benefit.
**DATES :**  Submit comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for up to 30 days from September 21, 2010.
**ADDRESSES :**  Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following methods: • E-mail: oira

_submission@omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS form number, information collection title, and OMB control number in the subject line of your message.

• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department of State.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Direct requests for additional information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including requests for copies of the proposed information collection and supporting documents, to Stefanie Claus of the Office of Visa Services, U.S. Department of State, 2401 E. Street, NW., L–603, Washington, DC 20522, who may be reached at (202) 663–2910.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:

• Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper performance of our functions.

• Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used.

• Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected.

• Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of technology. Abstract of Proposed Collection

The Department of State uses Form DS–1648 to elicit information from applicants for a renewal of A, G, or NATO visas, excluding A–3, G–5 and NATO–7 applicants. An estimated 30,000 renewal applications are filed each year. Methodology

The DS–1648 will be submitted electronically to the Department via the internet. The applicant will be instructed to print a confirmation page containing a bar coded record locator, which will be scanned at the time of processing.

Dated: September 8, 2010. David T. Donahue, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2010–23554 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am]

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**[Public Notice: 7176]**
**30-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Form DS–156K,**  **Nonimmigrant Fiance(e) Visa Application, OMB Control Number**  **1405–0096**

**ACTION :**  Notice of request for public comments.

**SUMMARY :**  The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

• Title of Information Collection: Nonimmigrant Fiance(e) Visa Application.

• OMB Control Number: 1405–0096.

• Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection.

• Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State (CA/VO).

• Form Number: DS–156K.

• Respondents: Aliens applying for a nonimmigrant visa to enter the U.S. as the fiance  ́ (e) of a U.S. citizen

• Estimated Number of Respondents: 35,000.

• Estimated Number of Responses: 35,000.

• Average Hours per Response: 1 hour.

• Total Estimated Burden: 35,000 hours per year.

• Frequency: Once per respondent.

• Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a Benefit.

**DATE (**  **S ):**  Submit comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for up to 30 days from September 21, 2010.
**ADDRESSES :**  Direct comments to the Department of State Desk Officer in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). You may submit comments by the following methods:

• E-mail: oira

_submission@omb.eop.gov. You must include the DS form number, information collection title, and OMB control number in the subject line of your message.

• Fax: 202–395–5806. Attention: Desk Officer for Department of State.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  You may obtain copies of the proposed information collection and supporting documents from Stefanie Claus in the Office of Visa Services, U.S. Department of State, 2401 E. Street, NW., L–603, Washington, DC 20522, who may be reached at (202) 663–2910.


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**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  We are soliciting public comments to permit the Department to:

• Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary to properly perform our functions.

• Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used.

• Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected.

• Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond,

Abstract of proposed collection: Form DS–156K is used by consular officers to determine the eligibility of an alien applicant for a non-immigrant fiance  ́ (e) visa.

Methodology: The DS–156K is submitted to consular posts abroad.

Dated: September 8, 2010. David T. Donahue, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2010–23555 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**
**[Public Notice 7109] Defense Trade Advisory Group; Notice**  **of Open Meeting**

**SUMMARY :**  The Defense Trade Advisory Group (DTAG) will meet in open session from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, October 20, 2010, in the Loy Henderson Conference Center at the U.S. Department of State, Harry S. Truman Building, Washington, DC. Entry and registration will begin at 12:30 p.m. Please use the building entrance located at 23rd Street, NW., Washington, DC, between C & D Streets. The membership of this advisory committee consists of private sector defense trade representatives, appointed by the Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs, who advise the Department on policies, regulations, and technical issues affecting defense trade. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss current defense trade issues and topics for further study. Agenda topics will be posted on the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls’ Web site, at http:// www.pmddtc.state.gov 2 weeks prior to the meeting.

Members of the public may attend this open session and will be permitted to participate in the discussion in accordance with the Chair’s instructions. Members of the public may, if they wish, submit a brief statement to the committee in writing. As access to the Department of State facilities is controlled, persons wishing to attend the meeting must notify the DTAG Alternate Designated Federal Officer (DFO) by close of business Wednesday, October 13, 2010. If notified after this date, the Department’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security may not be able to complete the necessary processing required to attend the plenary session. A person requesting reasonable accommodation should notify the Alternate DFO by the same date.

Each non-member observer or DTAG member that wishes to attend this plenary session should provide: his/her name; company or organizational affiliation; phone number; date of birth; and identifying data such as driver’s license number, U.S. Government ID, or U.S. Military ID, to the DTAG Alternate DFO, Patricia Slygh, via e-mail at SlyghPC@state.gov. A RSVP list will be provided to Diplomatic Security. One of the following forms of valid photo identification will be required for admission to the Department of State building: U.S. driver’s license, passport, U.S. Government ID or other valid photo ID. Personal data is requested pursuant to Public Law 99–399 (Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986), as amended; Public Law 107–56 (USA PATRIOT Act); and Executive Order 13356. The purpose of the collection is to validate the identity of individuals who enter Department facilities. The data will be entered into the Visitor Access Control System (VACS–D) database. Please see the Privacy Impact Assessment for VACS–D at http://www.state.gov/documents/ organization/100305.pdf for additional information.

For additional information, contact Patricia Slygh, PM/DDTC, SA–1, 12th Floor, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC 20522–0112; telephone (202) 663–2830; FAX (202) 261–8199; or e-mail SlyghPC@state.gov

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Dated: September 1, 2010. Robert S. Kovac, Designated Federal Officer, Defense Trade Advisory Group, Department of State. [FR Doc. 2010–23556 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am]

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**Office of the Secretary**
**Notice of Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity**  **and Foreign Air Carrier Permits Filed under Subpart B (Formerly Subpart Q)**  **During the Week Ending September 4, 2010** 

The following Applications for Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity and Foreign Air Carrier Permits were filed under Subpart B (formerly Subpart Q) of the Department of Transportation’s Procedural Regulations ( See 14 CFR 301.201 et. seq. ). The due date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motions to Modify Scope are set forth below for each application. Following the Answer period DOT may process the application by expedited procedures. Such procedures may consist of the adoption of a show-cause order, a tentative order, or in appropriate cases a final order without further proceedings.

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2010– 0223.

Date Filed: September 3, 2010. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: September 24, 2010.

Description: Joint Application of ASTAR Air Cargo, Inc. ( ‘‘ASTAR’’ ) and ASTAR USA, LLC ( ‘‘AUSA ’’ ) requesting the transfer from ASTAR to AUSA of ASTAR’s certificates of public convenience and necessity authorizing ASTAR to engage in interstate and foreign all cargo scheduled air transportation.

Docket Number: DOT–OST–2010- 0225.

Date Filed: September 2, 2010. Due Date for Answers, Conforming Applications, or Motion to Modify Scope: September 23, 2010.

Description: Joint Application of Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. ( ‘‘ASA ’’ ) and ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. ( ‘‘ExpressJet’’ ) (together, the ‘‘Joint Applicants ’’ ) requesting approval of the de facto transfer of ExpressJet’s international route authority, consisting of U.S.-Mexico designations, to ASA. In addition, the Joint Applicants ask the Department to approve the eventual de jure transfer that will occur when ExpressJet and ASA merge as anticipated. Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, Federal Register Liaison. [FR Doc. 2010–23509 Filed 9–20–10; 8:45 am]

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